Gerda Pirch

Gerda Pirch (married name Gerda Pinski, born 6 December 1910) was a German track and field athlete specialized in the 80 metres hurdles event. She was a member of SCC Berlin and represented Germany at international competitions.

Pirch won the silver medal at the 1930 Women's World Games in the 80 metres hurdles event. The next year she was disqualified at the 1931 Olympics of Grace. In her heat there were many false starts and not the only one who was disqualified. protests had no effect on lifting disqualification.Le Olimpiadi della Grazia (seconda parte) FIDAL (Federazione Italiana di Atletica Leggera) (accessdate 15 June 2021) She also competed at the 1934 Women's World Games in London in the 80 metres hurdles event but was eliminated in the semi-finals.

Pirch won several medals at national championships in the 80 metres hurdles event. After winning the silver medal at the , Pirch became national champion at the  and . She won at the  the bronze medal and at the  the silver medal.
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Category:1910 births
Category:Year of death missing
Category:German hurdlers